Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for New Mexico by County
Education: At least high school
Ages 25+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
County
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Education: At Least High School)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | N/A | 87.7 | 1,272,853 | 46 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 89.4 | 204,204,444 | N/A |
| Lea County | Rural | 75.6 | 33,058 | 3,065 |
| Luna County | Rural | 75.9 | 12,422 | 3,058 |
| Chaves County | Rural | 80.9 | 33,987 | 2,885 |
| McKinley County | Rural | 80.9 | 36,495 | 2,885 |
| Curry County | Rural | 82.2 | 24,375 | 2,779 |
| Dona Ana County | Urban | 82.7 | 113,831 | 2,729 |
| Guadalupe County | Rural | 83.2 | 2,695 | 2,673 |
| Eddy County | Rural | 84.3 | 33,631 | 2,540 |
| Socorro County | Rural | 84.7 | 8,966 | 2,479 |
| Hidalgo County | Rural | 84.9 | 2,451 | 2,458 |
| Cibola County | Rural | 85.4 | 15,825 | 2,386 |
| San Miguel County | Rural | 85.7 | 17,073 | 2,340 |
| Roosevelt County | Rural | 85.9 | 9,620 | 2,306 |
| Valencia County | Urban | 85.9 | 45,636 | 2,306 |
| Rio Arriba County | Rural | 86.4 | 24,065 | 2,234 |
| San Juan County | Urban | 86.4 | 69,292 | 2,234 |
| Torrance County | Urban | 86.5 | 9,425 | 2,224 |
| Otero County | Rural | 87.3 | 39,593 | 2,089 |
| De Baca County | Rural | 87.7 | 959 | 2,012 |
| Quay County | Rural | 87.7 | 5,602 | 2,012 |
| Harding County | Rural | 88.8 | 451 | 1,817 |
| Union County | Rural | 88.9 | 2,504 | 1,791 |
| Grant County | Rural | 89.7 | 18,500 | 1,609 |
| Sierra County | Rural | 90.2 | 8,298 | 1,491 |
| Bernalillo County | Urban | 90.4 | 429,357 | 1,440 |
| Colfax County | Rural | 90.5 | 8,366 | 1,408 |
| Santa Fe County | Urban | 91.4 | 108,596 | 1,163 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 91.8 | 14,466 | 1,044 |
| Sandoval County | Urban | 92.6 | 98,548 | 816 |
| Taos County | Rural | 93.4 | 24,890 | 586 |
| Mora County | Rural | 93.8 | 3,069 | 480 |
| Catron County | Rural | 97.6 | 2,955 | 16 |
| Los Alamos County | Rural | 98.3 | 13,852 | 6 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/13/2025 9:10 am.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least high school, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/13/2025 9:10 am.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least high school, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.